Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox vs Sandbox0

Sandbox0 bills memory only, at $0.015 per GiB-hour. Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox runs microVMs. Sandbox0 runs gVisor and has no session limit.

Updated Oct 14, 2026

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox

Managed microVM sandboxes for AI agent workloads.

Isolation: MicroVM
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: Not listed

Visit site Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox profile

Sandbox0

Long-running agent sandboxes with durable storage.

Isolation: gVisor
Free tier: Not listed
Max session: No limit

Visit site Sandbox0 profile

What is different

3 fields differ. The rest are the same or not listed.

Field

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox

Sandbox0

Storage: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: First 30 GiB free while running, extra at the cloud disk price; Sandbox0: Free
Billing: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Per second; Sandbox0: Memory only
Isolation: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: MicroVM; Sandbox0: gVisor

Full comparison

18 fields, at each provider's list price

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandboxalibabacloud.com/help/en/cs/user-guide/agent-sandboxalibabacloud.com

Sandbox0sandbox0.ai/pricingsandbox0.ai

Pricing

vCPU, per hour: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Included
RAM, per GiB-hour: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: $0.015
Storage: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: First 30 GiB free while running, extra at the cloud disk price; Sandbox0: Free
Free tier: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Not listed
Paid plan from: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Pay as you go; Sandbox0: Pay as you go
Billing: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Per second; Sandbox0: Memory only

Limits

Max session: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: No limit
Idle stop: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Not listed
Largest sandbox: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Not listed
Concurrent sandboxes: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Up to 20

Platform

Isolation: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: MicroVM; Sandbox0: gVisor
GPU: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: No; Sandbox0: Not listed
Snapshots: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox:; Sandbox0:
Pause and resume: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox:; Sandbox0:

Developer

SDKs: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Go, Python, TypeScript
Integrations: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: LangChain, OpenAI Agents SDK

Trust

License: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Apache-2.0
BYOC: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: Not listed

Hourly cost

One sandbox running for one hour

Size

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox

Sandbox0

1 vCPU · 2 GiB: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: $0.030
2 vCPU · 4 GiB: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: $0.060
4 vCPU · 8 GiB: Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox: Not listed; Sandbox0: $0.120

Compute only, at list rates.

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Which one fits

Based on the fields above

Alibaba Cloud Agent Sandbox fits when

You want each sandbox in its own microVM.
You need a desktop in the sandbox.

Sandbox0 fits when

You want an open-source platform (Apache-2.0) that you can self-host.
You use LangChain or the OpenAI Agents SDK.
You want one rate for memory, with CPU included.

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